Story 6 of 9 · PARK AVENUE · DEPARTURE DAY
THE EXODUS
They announced they were leaving. He held the door. Nobody moved.
Where this one came from
Built on the many public figures who announced they would leave New York and did not, including one who said he would move to Florida and remains in Manhattan, and one who declared he did not care about the grocery stores after all. Luxury home sales rose 54 percent over the period. Deliberately uses no real names.